Tag: remittance
Remittance Payments in El Salvador Can Become Much Easier with BTC
One of the big reasons why Nayib Bukele – president of El Salvador – is pushing bitcoin so much is because he thinks it will…
Distributed Ledger Technology is an Option for Cross-border Payments According to Canada, UK and Singapore
Three international financial institutions are looking into the benefits of using distributed ledger technology (DLT) to improve cross-border payment processes. Traditional cross-border payments can be…
Start-Up to Foster Financial Inclusion and Affordable Remittance Services in Sub-Saharan Africa
The unbanked population in Sub-Saharan Africa could soon find support in the form of DMC, a blockchain-based platform that aims to make the business of…
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Bank Lenders Turn to Blockchain to Stay in Competition with Fintechs
Fintech companies are threatening traditional banks to such an extent that banks are now embracing the blockchain to offer low-cost services. Introducing the Blockchain to…
Keeping the Blockchain Beat: France’s Tempo Partners with Stellar to Incorporate DLT into Its Remittance Services
A French money transfer company has turned to blockchain technology to increase efficiency and cut down costs. As the world continued to progress, so too…
XRP Will Power Cross-Border Transfers Between the US and Mexico in 2018
Great things are seemingly on the horizon for Ripple and XRP. Most level-headed people are well aware of the potential XRP providers. It seems the…
Remittance Provider BitSpark Drops Bitcoin in favor of BitShares
Changes in the cryptocurrency world come in different forms and shapes. The remittance sector is benefiting from Bitcoin technology, to say the least. However, Bitspark…
Ripple Powers Instant Money Transfers From Japan to Thailand
Various banks around the world are currently experimenting with Ripple technology. Their goal is to make cross-border money transfers both quicker and cheaper for all…
Mastercard’s HomeSend Venture Wants To Battle The Ethiopian Shadow Ecoonmy
Remittance programs in Ethiopia will see a new contender emerge in the coming months. HomeSend, a collaboration between eServ Global, BICs, Mastercard, and the Commercial…
